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Add Trusted Certificate to JKS

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Adds a trusted certificate to a Java keystore file.

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#include <CkJavaKeyStore.h>
#include <CkCert.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    // This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkJavaKeyStore jks;

    const char *jksPassword = "secret";
    const char *jksPath = "/myJksTrustedCerts/cacerts.jks";

    // Load the Java keystore from a file.
    success = jks.LoadFile(jksPassword,jksPath);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << jks.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    CkCert cert;

    // The cert's LoadFrommFile method can load a certificate from
    // virtually any format.  It will automatically determine the format
    // and load appropriately.
    success = cert.LoadFromFile("/certFiles/myNewTrustedCert.pem");
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << cert.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // The alias can be anything.  It's basically just a label 
    // used within the JKS associated with the entry.  It should
    // be unique among aliases within the JKS file.
    const char *alias = "habanero";

    success = jks.AddTrustedCert(cert,alias);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << jks.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Write the JKS containing the new certificate.
    success = jks.ToFile(jksPassword,jksPath);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << jks.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Added a trusted certificate to the JKS." << "\r\n";
    }